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- Estimate
- $2,500,000–$3,500,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Phillips — Contemporary Art Evening Sale, New York · 16 May 2013
- Record ID
- TB-2026-289564
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Ellsworth Kelly, Green black. Phillips, 16 May 2013, lot 19. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-289564.
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Ellsworth Kelly, Green black. Phillips, 16 May 2013, lot 19. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-289564.
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From the same sale Contemporary Art Evening Sale · May 2013
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| And If | Christopher Wood | $3,500,000–$4,500,000 | |
| Industry Park | Cady Noland | $500,000–$700,000 | |
| Rhein | Andreas Gursky | $1,000,000–$1,500,000 | |
| Study for Homage to the Square: Signal | Josef Albers | $800,000–$1,200,000 | |
| The White Face | Alexander Calder | $3,500,000–$4,500,000 | |
| Brushes | Philip Guston | $700,000–$900,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellsworth Kelly | White Relief Over Black | $3,045,000 | Sotheby's, Nov 2021 | |
| Ellsworth Kelly | Blue Relief Over White | Christie's, Oct 2020 | ||
| Ellsworth Kelly | Blue Tablet | Christie's, Nov 2024 | ||
| Ellsworth Kelly | Black White | Sotheby's, Nov 2023 | ||
| Ellsworth Kelly | Purple Panel with Blue Curve | Sotheby's, Nov 2017 | ||
| Ellsworth Kelly | Blue Red-Orange | Christie's, May 2022 | ||
| Ellsworth Kelly | Blue Black Red | Christie's, May 2025 | ||
| Ellsworth Kelly | York | Christie's, Nov 2025 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.